Snares Penguin vs Galapagos Penguin
Eudyptes robustus comparado com Spheniscus mendiculus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Snares Penguin | Galapagos Penguin |
|---|---|---|
| Nome científico | Eudyptes robustus | Spheniscus mendiculus |
| Ordem | Sphenisciformes | Sphenisciformes |
| Família | Spheniscidae | Spheniscidae |
| Estado de conservação | Vulnerable | Endangered |
| Comprimento | — | — |
| Envergadura | 19,6 cm (7.7 in) | 16,6 cm (6.5 in) |
| Peso | 3191,6666666666665 g (112.58 oz) | 2040,0 g (71.96 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamanho da postura | 2 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Estado de conservação
Vulnerable
Snares Penguin
Endangered
Galapagos Penguin
About These Birds
Snares Penguin
Snares Penguin, 50–63 cm, breeds only on the Snares Islands, a tiny New Zealand sub-Antarctic archipelago. Bold yellow crest meeting above bill, pink facial skin, red-pink bill. Piscivore and krill feeder. Vulnerable; limited to a single island group making it inherently at risk from any catastrophe.
Galapagos Penguin
Galápagos Penguin, 49–53 cm, is the only penguin that breeds north of the equator. Restricted to the Galápagos Islands and dependent on Humboldt Current upwelling. Banded black-and-white with a horseshoe breast band. Piscivore; dives for sardines and mullet. Endangered; highly vulnerable to El Niño events.